Ray Blemker
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| Ray 'Bud' Blemker | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 9, 1937 Huntingburg, Indiana | |
| Died: February 15, 1994 (aged 56) Evansville, Indiana | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 3, 1960, for the Kansas City Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 3, 1960, for the Kansas City Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games pitched | 1 |
| Earned run average | 27.00 |
| Strikeouts | 0 |
| Innings pitched | 12⁄3 |
| Teams | |
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Raymond Blemker (August 9, 1937 – February 15, 1994) was an American
Born in Huntingburg, Indiana, Blemker attended Georgia Tech, where he was a two-sport star. He was a second team All-America as a pitcher and first baseman for the "Ramblin' Wreck", as well as a two-time All-Southeastern Conference basketball player. As of 2013, he ranked #25 in career scoring in Yellow Jackets' history.[1] While at Tech he was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity.[2]
Blemker was listed as 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and 190 pounds (86 kg) during his pro baseball career. He signed with the Athletics in 1959 and spent his entire four-season career in the Kansas City organization.
He won a combined 13 games (losing nine) during a 1960
In 12⁄3 big-league
Blemker died at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, Indiana, on February 15, 1994, at the age of 56.
References
- ^ "GEORGIA TECH'S MAJOR LEAGUERS" (PDF). Grfx.cstv.com. 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ Jay Langhammer (Spring 1985). Brett A. Champion (ed.). "Phi Sigs in Baseball". The Signet, A Magazine for Members of Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity. LXXVII (1): 12.
- ^ Retrosheet box score: 1960-07-03
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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